Unit 28, Baota Fm., Yanheganxi and Yanhe, Guizhou Prov., China: Llandeilo, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Lituitida - Lituitidae
Lituites sp. Bertrand 1763
Cyclolituites sp. Remelé 1886
Cephalopoda - Orthocerida - Orthoceratidae
Michelinoceras sp. Foerste 1932
Cephalopoda - Endocerida - Endoceratidae
Vaginoceras sp. Hyatt 1884
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Guizhou
Coordinates: 29.0° North, 109.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:12.2° North, 132.3° East
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Middle Ordovician
Stage:Darriwilian 10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 3
*Period:Middle Ordovician - Late/Upper Ordovician *Epoch:Llandeilo
Key time interval:Llandeilo
Age range of interval:461.30000 - 458.40000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Baota
Local section:28
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray lithified argillaceous "limestone"
Environment:deep subtidal shelf
Geology comments: Gray muddy "belt" limestone with small scale "crack" limestone
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Metadata
Database number:4752
Authorizer:A. Miller Enterer:P. Novack-Gottshall
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-08-18 20:05:28 Last modified:2003-07-18 18:05:03
Access level:the public Released:2000-11-20 13:53:23
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

288. R. Wang. 1981. Stratigraphic Summary of the Southwestern Region of China. Institute of Geology and Mine Deposit at Chengdu, Ministry of Geology (not published, copy of article deposited with A. I. Miller at the University of Cincinnati, received through S. Mao) 14-61 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall]